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  • Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
  • World Industry News
  • Exploration & Discoveries
  • Drilling & Completion
  • Development & Production
  • Licensing & Concessions
  • Geosciences
  • Health Safety & Environment
  • Company News
  • Industry Events
  •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    Brent-based crudes play catch-up as others tumble
    (8/21/2007) With Hurricane Dean heading for Mexico's Bay of Campeche rather than the US Gulf of Mexico's oil producing region, markets lowered prices with all but the Brent-based crudes showing significant losses today as it appears there will be no...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/22/2007) Hurricane Dean spares Mexico's Campeche production (update)
    (8/22/2007) Congo & Uganda presidents to meet over Lake Albert border (update)
    (8/22/2007) Hurricane Dean strikes Mexico's oil province (update)
    (8/20/2007) Pemex evacuating 407 platforms ahead of Hurricane Dean
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/22/2007) Russia's Volga region Karpenskiy wells fruitful
    (8/22/2007) Providence drilling Hook Head in Celtic Sea
    (8/22/2007) Venture's North Sea Channon test turns out a producer
    (8/22/2007) Ranhill finds oil shows in latest West Java well
    (8/22/2007) Patch planning to drill Muskwa Oil Sands Prospect
    (8/22/2007) Deepwater discovery achieved offshore Ghana
    (8/21/2007) Mohave kicks off Portugese exploration program
    (8/21/2007) AWE drilling Tui Area test well off New Zealand
    (8/20/2007) US Gulf High Island Block sidetrack achieves good flowrate
    (8/20/2007) South Australia's Rainbird doesn't fly
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
    Global Pacific & Partners
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/22/2007) Ocean Guardian resumes drilling for Oilexco
    (8/22/2007) Stuck pipe halts drilling of Seberaba-1 onshore Indonesia
    (8/21/2007) ExxonMobil charters Seadrill's West Aquarius
    (8/21/2007) Ocean Vanguard to drill Draugen well for Statoil
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/22/2007) Harriet JV's Bambra East-3 prepping to go onstream
    (8/22/2007) Su Tu Vang set for 100,000 b/d output in 2008
    (8/22/2007) Pemex pegs Chicontepec output at 470,000 b/d
    (8/22/2007) JKX puts another Poltava well on production
    (8/22/2007) DNO confirms further oil in Iraq's Kurdistan field
    (8/21/2007) Australia's Puffin Field gets 2nd FPSO
    (8/21/2007) First gas flows from Snohvit Field in Barents Sea
    (8/21/2007) BPZ at TD in its 3rd offshore Peru Corvina well
    (8/21/2007) China's Shanxi CBM production building at Shouyang
    (8/21/2007) UK's onshore Avington well now production testing
    (8/21/2007) Leismer demo project approved by Alberta EUB
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/22/2007) Amerisur participating in 2 Colombia exploration projects
    (8/22/2007) MMS' Western US Gulf Sale garners $289 million
    (8/22/2007) Newfoundland government taking stake in Hebron Field
    (8/22/2007) Loon wins Maranon Basin block in northeastern Peru
    (8/22/2007) Woodside may quit Africa to focus on LNG
    (8/21/2007) Canoro & ONGC complete studies of 6 India Nagaland blocks
    (8/21/2007) US MMS receives 358 bids for Western US Gulf blocks
    (8/21/2007) Beach farms into 3 projects in Australia & New Zealand
    (8/21/2007) Excelsior shooting 2D over section of Athabasca Oil Sands
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/22/2007) CIOC contracted for seismic data acquisition in Kazakhstan
    (8/22/2007) Seismic shoot over Turkey's Edirne Block nears completion
    (8/22/2007) Chevron taking another look at old Philippine seismic
    (8/20/2007) SCAN Stigandi being upgraded to Ice Class & 4 streamers
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (8/21/2007) BLM tries again to sell drilling in Alaska NPR
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/22/2007) Hill wins further Abu Dhabi projects
    (8/22/2007) Dockwise contracted for Gulf of Thailand floatover & installation
    (8/22/2007) Farstad withdrawing from Nigeria due to violence
    (8/22/2007) Triton acquires UK Project Support & Subco
    (8/21/2007) Pride buys Sonangol's stake in Angolan JV
    (8/21/2007) FMC contracted for riserless light well intervention system
    (8/21/2007) DSI picked to provide commissioning for Shell Perdido
    (8/21/2007) Petrobras picks BW Offshore for Chinook FPSO
    (8/21/2007) Questerre Energy buys Magnus Energy for $15.5 million
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    August 23-24
    Summer North American Prospect Expo, Houston, Texas USA
    August 28-29
    IADC Well Control Conference of the Americas & Exhibition, Galveston, Texas USA
    September 3-4
    Anual India Oil & Gas Review Symposium, Mumbai, India
    September 3-5
    EAGE Near Surface 2007, Istanbul, Turkey
    September 3-5
    SPE/EAGE Reservoir Characterization & Simulation Conference, Muscat, Oman
    September 4
    Good Oil Conference, Fremantle, WA, Australia
    September 4-7
    Offshore Europe Biennial Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    September 5
    Taking the Mystery Out of Oilfield Chemicals, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    September 5-6
    Black Sea Oil & Gas Summit, Istanbul, Turkey
    September 9-11
    AAPG Mid-Continent Section Meeting, Wichita, Kansas USA
    September 9-13
    European Corrosion Conference & Expo, Freiburg, Germany
    ...More Events

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